Neil L. Lynch
American judge
About Neil L. Lynch
Lived 1930 – 2014 (aged 83–84).
Neil Lawrence Lynch (June 26, 1930 – October 1, 2014) was a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from 1981 to 2000. He was appointed by Governor Edward J. King.
Born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, Lynch received an A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1952, and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He received an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1957. Lynch chaired the court's Commission to Study Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Courts. Lynch served until he reached the mandatory retirement age of 70, on June 26, 2000.
Lynch died "after a long battle with cancer" at the age of 84.
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American judge
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Neil L. Lynch was born in 1930.
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Neil L. Lynch died in 2014.
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